Senior HLTA – SEND (Autism & SEMH) Growth & Impact

Witherslack Group; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Tonbridge is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other needs. The role involves fostering a positive educational experience, helping students develop, and ensuring their needs are met. We offer competitive salaries, training, career progression opportunities, and a supportive work environment, ensuring that every teaching assistant can make a real difference in young people's lives.

Benefits

Full school holidays

Training and development

Flexible benefits

Medical cover

High-street discounts

Contributory pension (matched up to 5%)

Recommend a friend scheme with £1,000 bonus

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a Teaching Assistant.
• Genuine passion for supporting children learn and the impact it can have.
• Ability to liaise with teachers to devise complementary learning activities.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
• Help students learn and develop their abilities.
• Create a positive and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Teaching assistant experience

Passion for supporting children's learning

Ability to plan and work independently

Enthusiasm and expertise to support department

Education

Relevant NVQ Level 3

HLTA qualification or equivalent

Job description

A leading educational organization in Tonbridge is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other needs. The role involves fostering a positive educational experience, helping students develop, and ensuring their needs are met. We offer competitive salaries, training, career progression opportunities, and a supportive work environment, ensuring that every teaching assistant can make a real difference in young people's lives.